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Nov 6, 2024 · Valencia services start to resume after catastrophic floods. Adif and Renfe are working hard to repair storm damage and reintroduce train services. November 5, 2024 | Fleet.
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November 8, 2024 | Technology. Key concepts for the efficient deployment of FRMCS. RDC buys lines in northern Germany. November 8, 2024 | Financial. Network Rail will cease to exist in …
Shinkansen: half a century of speed - International Railway Journal
Jul 10, 2024 · THE October 1964 opening of the 552.6km Tokaido Shinkansen was a major news event not just in Japan but globally as the striking image of streamlined electric trains flashing …
Split-frame bogies overcome the break of gauge
Sep 25, 2024 · SINCE December 11 2022 passengers have been able to travel along the scenic Golden Pass route between Interlaken and Montreux without changing trains at Zweisimmen, …
Full speed ahead for Chinese high-speed rail
Jul 10, 2024 · New 400km/h high-speed trains built by CRRC could reduce the journey time on the Beijing - Shanghai high-speed line to 2h 30min. China’s 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-25) …
Texas Central Railway: blazing a trail for privately-funded high …
Jul 15, 2024 · Despite producing more than a third of the United States’ crude oil output, urbanisation, rapid economic growth and congestion mean Texans could be getting out of their …
Network Rail’s vision for the post-pandemic railway
Sep 25, 2024 · The British government has stepped in to make up for this shortfall during the pandemic, contributing £16.9bn to the rail sector in the 2020-21 financial year, an increase of …
How China builds high-speed rail for less
Oct 9, 2014 · China has built the world's largest high-speed rail network in less than a decade and construction costs for high-speed lines are now as much as a third lower than in other …
India’s metro journey continues with network expansion
Sep 13, 2024 · With India’s urban population increasing from 285 million in 2001 to 473 million in 2021, the country is focusing on rapidly expanding metro networks to ease congestion. But as …
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